2105 N Troup St · Valdosta, GA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 4/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $963 – $1,789
Heat risk 7/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 108°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 18 days/yr
Wind risk 9/10 · Severe
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 99.0%
Air-quality risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Unhealthy air days now
- 10 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 11 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the C+ grade
The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).
- Cash flow +23.9/30.0
- ARV discount +13.3/15.0
- DSCR +7.7/10.0
- 1% rule +5.3/10.0
- Rent growth +3.5/5.0
- Livability +3.0/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +1.5/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$149,900
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
Welcome home! Newly renovated 4 bedroom 2 bathroom home in the heart of Valdosta. All new flooring, new paint throughout, newer roof on an half an acre lot. This would be a perfect starter home or rental property! Owner is a licensed Realtor in the state of Georgia. Call me or your favorite realtor today to see this home!
Key facts
- Newer roof
- New flooring
- New paint
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 4-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $150k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $290 ($3k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $150k).
- Recommended offer: $145k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 8.6% vs local median 4.3% in Valdosta — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 60/100 on livability (#392 in GA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, health & safety A+, housing A-; Watch: schools F, crime F, amenities F.
- Valdosta City (urban): math 15% / reading 22% proficiency, ranked #149 of 174 in GA (top 86%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 74% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+4.2%/yr); 267 active listings in the ZIP; 27 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 44d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 56% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 896 units permitted in Lowndes County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 32% of the median local income ($57k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Lowndes County population projected at +10% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 31 days — a 3% lower offer ($145k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 4 sale attempts with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1959 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→18/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 31 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1959 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
- Crime grade is F in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
- What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
- What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
- How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 1.03% ✓
- Cap rate
- 8.61%
- Cash-on-cash
- 8.28%
- DSCR
- 1.37
- GRM
- 8.1
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $172,086
- Comps found
- 12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2105 N Troup St | 0.00mi | 4/2.0 | 1,334 (0%) | 1mo | $140,000 | $105 | 95 |
| 2318 Frederick Pl | 0.34mi | 4/2.0 | 1,342 (+1%) | 2mo | $150,000 | $112 | 77 |
| 2102 Melrose Dr | 0.06mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,404 (+5%) | 3mo | $139,000 | $99 | 77 |
| 1206 Lakeland Ave | 0.27mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,296 (-3%) | 3mo | $145,000 | $112 | 71 |
| 2206 Pin Oak Cir | 0.21mi | 4/2.0 | 1,512 (+13%) | 2mo | $202,000 | $134 | 62 |
| 1803 N Lee St | 0.41mi | 4/2.0 | 1,241 (-7%) | 4mo | $71,500 | $58 | 62 |
| 950 Lakeside Dr | 0.22mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,214 (-9%) | 5mo | $160,000 | $132 | 62 |
| 1716 N Troup St | 0.37mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,246 (-7%) | 5mo | $179,000 | $144 | 58 |
| 2310 N Barack Obama Blvd | 0.50mi | 4/2.0 | 1,474 (+10%) | 3mo | $190,000 | $129 | 52 |
| 903 Pine Cone Cir | 0.38mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,184 (-11%) | 3mo | $164,000 | $139 | 52 |
| 1405 Leon Ave | 0.35mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,162 (-13%) | 4mo | $150,000 | $129 | 50 |
| 1803 Charlton St | 0.37mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,170 (-12%) | 5mo | $93,000 | $79 | 49 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 4.19% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -2.5%
- Equity multiple
- 0.90×
- Total profit
- $-4,021
- Equity at exit
- $22,351
- IRR
- 8.3%
- Equity multiple
- 1.66×
- Total profit
- $27,906
- Equity at exit
- $12,961
Cash invested: $41,972 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Georgia
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 31602
- Rents YoY
- 4.2%
- Active inventory
- 267
- Price-to-rent
- 8.1×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,537 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$786
- Tax from tax record
- −$76 /mo · $915/yr
- Insurance
- −$62
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$323
- Net cashflow
- $290
Break-even live
UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt
Financing live
Cash to close
- Down payment
- $37,475
- Closing costs
- $4,497
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
- —
Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 27 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 908 E Park Ave Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1612 | $1,650 | $1.02 | 21d | 1 | 0.11mi |
| 1109 Timber Line Dr Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1436 | $1,300 | $0.91 | 44d | 1 | 0.20mi |
| 1503 E Park Ave Valdosta, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 890 | $1,260 | $1.42 | 44d | 54 | 0.40mi |
| 2324 Sterling Pl Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1124 | $1,095 | $0.97 | 21d | 1 | 0.49mi |
| 611 Pineview Dr Valdosta, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.5 | 1204 | $1,600 | $1.33 | 21d | 3 | 0.50mi |
| 1632 Lexington Cir Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1104 | $1,395 | $1.26 | 44d | 1 | 0.62mi |
| 722 Vallotton Dr Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 984 | $900 | $0.91 | 44d | 1 | 0.64mi |
| 4 Lakeland Ct Valdosta, GA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1350 | $1,250 | $0.93 | 21d | 1 | 0.75mi |
| 803 Lausanne Dr Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 994 | $1,095 | $1.10 | 44d | 1 | 0.78mi |
| 2437 University Dr Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 879 | $1,175 | $1.34 | 44d | 1 | 0.83mi |
| 1235 Ponderosa Dr Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1200 | $1,295 | $1.08 | 21d | 1 | 0.88mi |
| 2600 Deborah Dr Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1333 | $1,495 | $1.12 | 44d | 1 | 0.90mi |
| 1730 Forsyth Pl Unit B Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1280 | $1,395 | $1.09 | 44d | 1 | 0.96mi |
| 1717 Largo Cir Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1206 | $1,495 | $1.24 | 44d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 1778 Almond Tree Pl Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1336 | $1,300 | $0.97 | 44d | 1 | 1.16mi |
| 420 Connell Rd Valdosta, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1051 | $1,375 | $1.31 | 21d | 8 | 1.19mi |
| 141 Blue Pool Dr Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1109 | $1,200 | $1.08 | 21d | 1 | 1.21mi |
| 5 Kensington Cir Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1150 | $1,495 | $1.30 | 21d | 1 | 1.22mi |
| 100 Garden Dr Valdosta, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–3.0 | 885 | $2,075 | $2.34 | 21d | 13 | 1.30mi |
| 334 Sawgrass Dr Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1150 | $1,595 | $1.39 | 21d | 1 | 1.40mi |
| 2878 Fawnwood Cir Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1400 | $3,000 | $2.14 | 44d | 1 | 1.41mi |
| 3000 Ginny Dr Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1174 | $1,200 | $1.02 | 44d | 1 | 1.43mi |
| 3024 Will Dr Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1200 | $1,295 | $1.08 | 44d | 1 | 1.43mi |
| 360 Brookfield Rd Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1278 | $1,100 | $0.86 | 44d | 1 | 1.45mi |
| 2816 Kirkwood Cir Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1168 | $1,450 | $1.24 | 21d | 1 | 1.46mi |
| 2814 Kirkwood Cir Valdosta, GA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1392 | $1,500 | $1.08 | 21d | 1 | 1.46mi |
| 3027 Schroer Dr Valdosta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1184 | $1,295 | $1.09 | 44d | 1 | 1.47mi |
Listing history 12 events
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2026-04-15status Pending
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2026-04-06status Active
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2026-04-03status Pending
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2026-03-31status Active
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2026-02-03status Pending
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2026-01-27status Active
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2026-01-15status Pending
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2026-01-01$149,900 Active
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2025-11-23price $155,000
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2025-09-16price $159,900
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2025-08-28price $165,000
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2025-07-07price $170,000
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast GA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $915 · $76/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $1,379 · $115/mo
- Expected delta
- +$465/yr (+$39/mo · 50.8%)
ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 4/10 Moderate
- Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥108°F today · 18 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 9/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 6/10 Major 10 unhealthy d/yr today · 11 by 30 yrs out
Nearby sold comps map
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $18,448
- − Mortgage interest
- −$8,397
- − Property taxes
- −$915
- − Insurance
- −$750
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,476
- − Management
- −$1,476
- − Depreciation
- −$4,361
- Taxable income
- $1,075
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$258
- After-tax cash flow
- $3,219/yr
For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- Valdosta City
- NCES district ID
- 1305310
- Math proficiency
- 15% ▼ -12.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 22% ▼ -7.00%
- Median HH income
- $30,634
- Composite
- 14.79/100
- National rank
- #9388
- State rank
- #149 of 174 in GA
Livability — Valdosta
- Score
- 60/100
- State rank
- #392
- US rank
- #19544
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Valdosta, GA
- County
- Lowndes County · 107,801 people
- City population
- 91,859
- Metro
- Valdosta, GA
- Population (ZIP)
- 35,728
- Household income
- $56,939
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 2034.0
Population outlook (Lowndes County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 120,348 people
- By 2030
- 123,469 · +2.6%
- By 2040
- 128,482 · +6.8%
- By 2050
- 131,907 · +9.6%
- By 2075
- 139,080 · +15.6%
- By 2100
- 133,649 · +11.1%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.61)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 45% Black 42% Hispanic / Latino 7% Two or more races 5% Asian 2%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 3% Puerto Rican 1%
- Common ancestry
- Italian 1% Slovak 1% Lithuanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 4% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 94% English-only · Spanish 3% Other Indo-European 1% French/Haitian/Cajun 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Lowndes
- 2024 margin
- R (+18.0) · D 40.8% · R 58.8%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -8.6pp toward R · 2008: -9.4pp · 2024: -18.0pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+18.0 2020: R+12.0 2016: R+18.2 2012: R+10.5 2008: R+9.4
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -150.60%
- Current HPI
- 188.2012
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 4.19%
- Metro
- Valdosta, GA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.66%
- F500 in state
- 28
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in GA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Paper / Packaging | 2 | $29B |
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| Retail | 1 | $160B |
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| Transportation / Logistics | 1 | $91B |
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| Airlines | 1 | $62B |
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| Consumer Goods | 1 | $47B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $25B |
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Price history
-11.8% since first listed12 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-15 Pending — SGMLS
- 2026-04-06 Relisted — SGMLS
- 2026-04-03 Pending — SGMLS
- 2026-03-31 Relisted — SGMLS
- 2026-02-03 Pending — SGMLS
- 2026-01-27 Relisted — SGMLS
- 2026-01-15 Pending — SGMLS
- 2026-01-01 Listed $149,900 SGMLS
- 2025-11-23 Price Changed $155,000 SGMLS
- 2025-09-16 Price Changed $159,900 SGMLS
- 2025-08-28 Price Changed $165,000 SGMLS
- 2025-07-07 Price Changed $170,000 SGMLS
Property tax history
+11.4%/yrLatest (2025): $915 · +25.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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